News Fresh poll blow for Corbyn as leader aims to win back lost Labour voters The challenge facing Jeremy Corbyn to boost Labour’s fortunes ahead of two by-election was underlined today when a… Peter Edwards 16th February, 2017, 12:10 pm
Comment May’s squirming in Copeland reveals the weakness at heart of her premiership You’re the prime minister, you are making a 700-mile round trip to a by-election in a seat which… Peter Edwards 16th February, 2017, 9:08 am
News Copeland candidate: May’s silence over local hospital “insults” the voters Theresa May today refused four times to answer a question over the future of local maternity services when… Peter Edwards 15th February, 2017, 5:13 pm
Comment Chi Onwurah: The Tories’ industrial strategy shows they will not walk away from free market fundamentalism The Tories claim to have finally realised that state-intervention is not always a bad thing. As business secretary,… 15th February, 2017, 7:00 am
Comment Dave Prentis: In an era when Theresa May holds Trump’s hand, let’s remember the vital work done by trade unions every day The trade union movement is over 100 years old, and has much to be proud of. So… Dave Prentis 14th February, 2017, 9:30 am
Comment Angela Rayner: I know what it is like to raise kids on low pay – and I know the Tories are breaking their childcare promise If you’re a working parent with a young child, David Cameron made a promise to you at the… Angela Rayner 14th February, 2017, 8:28 am
News Tories post 16 point lead over Labour The Tories have maintained their solid lead lead over Labour, posting a 16 point lead in a new poll. The… Emma Bean 13th February, 2017, 4:09 pm
Comment The long read: Labour can respond to Brexit by leading a popular politics that completes the shift away from Thatcherism Labour has passed from volatile crisis into New Year inertia. The party found itself left on the sideline… Jonathan Rutherford 12th February, 2017, 7:00 am
Comment McCluskey: Tory treatment of refugees has brought shame to our country These are extracts of a speech given by Len McCluskey, general secretary of Unite, at a meeting of… Len McCluskey 10th February, 2017, 2:26 pm
Comment After the Brexit resignations Labour must renew its assault on the cowardly Tories Jeremy Corbyn suffered another mass rebellion last night but it was one he walked into, fully aware, because… Peter Edwards 9th February, 2017, 4:00 pm